Lithophyllum falklandicum (Foslie) Foslie 1906
Publication Details
Lithophyllum falklandicum (Foslie) Foslie 1906: 24
Published in: Foslie, M. (1906). Algologiske notiser II. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter 1906(2): 1-28.
Publication date: between 1.xii.1906 and 26.xii.1906
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Lithophyllum is Lithophyllum incrustans Philippi.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Hydrolithon falklandicum (Foslie) M.L.Mendoza.
Source of Synonymy
Mendoza M.L. (1979). Presence of the genus Hydrolithon (Corallinaceae) in Argentina. Boletin de la Sociedad Argentina de Botanica 18(3-4): 1-12.
Basionym
Lithophyllum marlothii f. falklandicum Foslie
Type Information
Type locality: Falkland Islands [Swedish Antarctic Expedition]; (Foslie 1905: 17)
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 27 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 July 2019
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 July 2019. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 09 January 2025